To do a good job politically, but for the sport insider things, i just feel like ive just got a fight to focus on. Through the final corner, to win the first race of season six. Boxings not alone. Last months formula e motor racing, one of the host of major events to be lured here, has passed an unprecedented as part of an unprecedented investment into staging sport. The authorities insist the aim is to inspire participation, generate tourism and help drive modernisation. We have a plan. We have a strategy towards changing the social scene within the kingdom to what is right, and what we think is right as well, and we are going towards that, and sports is one of the fields that are within the 2030 vision, that are achieving that goal. This wouldnt be the first kingdom in this region to use such events to reposition itself, but the scale of saudi arabias ambition is now clear. Sport has another new frontier, but it could mean some tough choices ahead too. Dan roan, bbc news, riyadh. Tha
Tournament this summer it was a welcome after all. The winner is United States not really the biggest surprises you know i mean we saw the u. S. Come out strong and absolutely destroyed thailand but then i dont think a lot of people there 13 know why but i dont think a lot of people were expecting i dont think it was as easy for them as people thought it was going to be which is a good speaks for the level of World Football in general i mean we saw spain really challenge them france england it was not a walk in the park any of those games were not easy so its good lets talk about the final against the netherlands you know the defending like theyre kind european champions yes a bit of an unexpected final maybe or do you think it was kind of one could expect that holland would go so far in the tournament well the netherlands like you said are the reigning world european european champions and theyve had since the euros time to build on their squad is it hasnt changed very much and i mean
11 months ago. She is 4 years old. Her father brings her to this government Cancer Hospital in basra for chemotherapy treatment but the drugs needed to keep her along it are often in short supply and. We dont know whether she will get better im very afraid because i see many children who come to this hospital dying of cancer the number of chemotherapy sessions varies each month but sometimes we have to delay coming because there is no bed available. Around 70 children are being treated for cancer in buses childrens hospital. Experts say pollution from surrounding oilfields is one of the reasons why basra has the highest rate of cancer in iraq iraq used to have some of the best hospitals and medical expertise in the middle east but decades of war conflict and political instability means those days are long gone the situation at this Cancer Hospital is so bad that doctors here say they have to rely on cash donations to buy up to 75 percent of the chemotherapy medicine they need every mon
201314 the bureau of customs exposed it then and said the containers had been mislabeled as recyclable rubbish. But. For years the Philippine Government has appealed for canada to take the trash back but canada said its own laws prevent that then the Philippine Government said he made 15 deadline for the waste to be sent back but Nothing Happened in response to the terror to recall the philippine ambassador and other diplomatic officials from. Greenpeace says impoverished communities like this one in downtown manila are the ones who suffer the most from the disposal of Hazardous Waste waste wherever it goes. Waster it is unacceptable because it impinges on the human rights of people who are at the receiving end of the waste so it violates their right to a healthy life and right to health right the livelihoods right to a proper living activist save the philippines is just one of the many countries in Southeast Asia that had become dumping rounds of talks like waste from developed countr
On Media Freedom professional journalism and the basic tenets of the right for people to know and understand the reality of what is happening in sudan the network deplores the decision and assures its audiences in sudan and globally that will continue to its coverage of sudan despite this political interference by the sudanese authorities. As a member of griffin a Nonviolent Resistance Movement in sudan he joins us via skype from khartoum pretty shape or time very much so let me just pick up on this the fact that the government is shutting down aljazeera is that trying to send a message through to the press there what do you what do you make of that. Yeah this is the least turning point like you moving the freedoms of press and trying to have the world not see whats happening is a big deal. And that i think is a turning point because what happened after april 11th and the collapse of the government suddenly the government allowed journalists from all over the world to be a citizen to c